Elections

OP-ED: Why Mike Thompson Has My Vote over Eric Jones

Columnist Cindy Landis endorsed incumbent Representative Mike Thompson for reelection in California’s 4th congressional district, simultaneously questioning challenger Eric Jones’s campaign funding from technology and financial sector interests.

Op-ed | Eric Jones or Mike Thompson

An editorial addressing California’s 4th Congressional District contended that Eric Jones, a populist challenger, offers a significant departure from the established policy positions of incumbent Democrat Mike Thompson.

Letter: Which Eric Jones Will Voters Get?

A letter to the editor by Noah Pasternack scrutinized congressional candidate Eric Jones, alleging inconsistent political messaging and significant financial ties to Silicon Valley and Big Tech. The correspondence detailed concerns over Jones’s shifting positions on key issues and highlighted campaign contributions predominantly originating from outside his district, particularly from San Francisco-based technology and venture capital sectors.

League of Women Voters to Host DJUSD Trustee Area 3 Candidate Forum

The League of Women Voters of Yolo County will host a candidate forum Sept. 30, featuring Joe DiNunzio and Kurt Wendlenner, who are seeking to represent Trustee Area 3 on the Davis Joint Unified School District Board of Education, followed by a nonpartisan forum examining California Proposition 39, a proposed constitutional amendment concerning voter identification requirements.

Letter: Why I Support Eric Jones for Congress

Joy Sakai, Pharm.D., recently articulated her endorsement of Eric Jones, a candidate for the 4th Congressional District, in a letter to the editor. Sakai highlighted Jones’ professional background in healthcare network development and his stated commitment to bipartisan strategies for addressing economic pressures, including escalating costs of healthcare, food, and fuel, alongside the national deficit.